The Athletic's writers and editors who collect come together to determine the most impactful baseball cards ever made.

Patrick: The time has come for us, the arbiters of taste, to establish for history the relative merit of the design of 1990 baseball cards. I’ve selected the major card companies and a few oddballs ...

Early reactions from collectors focused on a larger border around the main photograph and the black gradient at the top of the card. A potential challenge for those looking to grade their cards, a ...

The base card design is inspired by the look of MLB City Connect alternate jerseys. Each player's image is framed by subtle textures on the jersey, stitching details, and diamond icons. The style is ...